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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1901
Page
2
Call for May 18 meetings for peace and arbitration
Women’s international peace advocate May Wright Sewell urges nationwide gatherings on May 18 to promote peace and arbitration. The Hague’s permanent international court will convene May 15, marking a milestone since the conference. William J. Bryan says he will not seek a third presidential nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women For International Peace
May Wright Sewell
United States
International Peace Communities of Women
Hague
Permanent Court of the International Arbitration
William J. Bryan
Mir. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Lookout Distilling Plant Seized by Revenue Officials
Chattanooga special reports the Lookout Distilling Company plant and 631 barrels of whiskey seized by Revenue Collector Mullineux under Washington orders. Former owners Shu multsky and Connor, who sold the plant April 1, were arrested for duplicating wholesalers stamps on original packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga (Tenn
Lookout Distilling Company
Mullineux
Washington
Messrs. Shumultsky and Connor
Wreck of Cincinnati Line Train Near Dayton Kills Engineer
A fast train on the Cincinnati Ham stom and Dayton railroad named the Mighinun Fiver? derailed four miles northeast of Dayton near a river bend. Engineer Doolin and Fireman Mekiroy were killed instantly. many passengers injured. Cause cited as a broken track wheel throwing the engine from the rails and causing the cars to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, Hamstom and Dayton
Dayton
Ohio
Bewy Bend
Doolin
Mekiroy
Terrific Boiler Explosion at Griesheim Works Germany
A blast at the Griesheim Electro Chemical works near Griesheim destroyed three boilers and sparked a factory fire. Fifty deaths and 140 injuries are reported. Frankfort fire engines ladders and ambulances rushed to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Frankfort
Griesheim
Manila special Captain Mc Rae leads troops near Norzagaray
Captain James H. Mc Rae with Companies G and F of the Third Infantry engaged insurgents near Norzagaray Bulacan. Five enemies killed and twenty five rifles captured. General Morres arrived with six men and surrendered. Morales later surrendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
James H. McRae
Norzagaray
Bulacan
Morres
Morales
Train wreck near Davenport halts S A bound service
A southbound International and Great Northern passenger train derailed at an open switch near Davenport sixteen miles north of San Antonio. Fireman F W Hicks was killed and Engineer Mona han fatally injured with many others hurt. suspected train robbers are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
International
Great Northern
Davenport
F.W. Hicks
Monahan
Rumor Links Bowles to New Shipyard Chief Role
Near Admiral Bowles a rumor places him as chief executive officer of a new shipyard combination to be organized with a reported salary of 50000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Bowles
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Washington
Michigan House OKs unanimous anti cigarette bill
The Michigan House of Representatives passed by unanimous vote a strict anti cigarette law making it unlawful to manufacture sell or burn any cigarettes or cigarette paper in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan House of Representatives
Senate
Michigan
Dark man named in Cudahy kidnaping trial
In Omaha Neb on December 1X 1900 the victim testified and identified James Callahan as the dark man involved in the Cudahy kidnaping case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Callahan
Omaha Neb
Edward Cudahy
Callahan
Woman taxpayers gain vote on public spending in NY villages
Governor Odell signs a bill allowing women taxpayers in New York villages and towns to vote on propositions to expend money for public purposes, expanding civic participation at the local level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odell
New York
Pink Eye Closes Schools in New York City
An outbreak of pink eye in New York City has forced thousands of children to miss school. Authorities note the disorder is severe, and some link it to ongoing city street excavation work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink Eye Raging
New York
New York City
Surrender and allegiance pledged at Narvacan Narvacan surrender
In the Manila special report, 116 officers and 2,150 Bolo troops surrendered to American forces at Narvacan after American activity in Llocos. The fighters swore allegiance to the United States as part of the capitulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Llocos
United States
Narvacan
Floods and Snow Halt Nation From Canada to South Carolina
A severe winter storm struck Friday and Saturday causing two feet of snow in Ohio and widespread floods from Ohio to the Virginias and the Carolinas. Damage ran to millions with factories mines and streets flooded and 50 000 workers left unemployed. Bridges washed out rail lines blocked and power and fire services disrupted across major cities and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
South Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginias
Kentucky
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Salem
Massillon
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Windom
Leavittsburg
Newcastle
Youngstown
Baltimore
Lincoln's Remains Transferred to New Lincoln Monument Tomb
Lincoln and family remains moved from temporary vault to the catacomb in the rebuilt monument. Ceremony attended by Lincoln grounds commissioners Governor Yates and state officials. Dedication set for October 15 with historic viewing of the casket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Lincoln Monument
Gov. Yates
Alfred Rasliss
M. Q. Williamson
Lincoln Guard of Honor
Illnois
Springfield
Professor Herron to wed Miss Rand yet
Reports say Professor George D. Herron plans to marry Miss Rand after his Brooklyn lecture in which he attacked current religious conditions and quoted that the church has ever put to death the man who dared stand for reform.
Heron to Face Heresy Trial and Socialism Allegations
The article describes Herron facing a heresy and socialism accusation. His wife previously secured a divorce in Grinnell Iowa and rumor links him to a forthcoming marriage with Carrie Rand who supports his controversial theories. Rand endowed 95,000 for a chair at Iowa College once held by Herron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herren
Grinnell
Iowa
Carrie Rand
Tand
Iowa College
Herron
Comanche to Build $50,000 Cotton Seed Oil Mill
News of Minor Note in Comanche Texas announces plan to install a cotton seed oil mill valued at fifty thousand dollars. The project reflects regional industry growth and job impact in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Texas
Circuit Court
Cleveland
Ohio
Growth of Divorce in the United States rises over time
The article shows divorce as a share of marriages climbing from 344 percent in 1870 to 8 percent by 1900 in the United States, with 23,427 total U.S. divorces that year and 20,111 divorces granted worldwide outside the United States. An excess of 8,561 U.S. divorces occurred compared with the rest of the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
PSSL
Isco
Divorces by Country and Causes in 19th Century Data
In Canada the yearly divorces were twelve. The United States led with high totals, France reported 6,245, and Germany followed close behind with 100 fewer. Desertion accounted for over 40 percent of U S divorces, and city divorces exceeded rural by fivefold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
France
Germany
Famine Strikes Siberia with Widespread Shortages
Russian famine worsens across western and central Siberia with drought and crop failure. Eastern Siberia faces floods and rising bread prices as children suffer malnutrition. Immigrants sell cattle at ruinous prices, while some subsist on licorice and clay bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Russia
Isay
Laura Gill Installed as Dean of Barnard College
Miss Laura D. Gill has been installed as dean of Barnard College. John Philip Sousa Jr., son of the composer, is a candidate for first base on the Princeton baseball team. Yale University will receive 50000 dollars through a bequest from the late George T. Bliss filed for probate in New York. The balance of the estate goes to the widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura D. Gill
Barnard College
John Philip Sousa, Jr
Princeton
Yale University
George T. Bliss
New York
Bandits rob express train in Arkansas hold up
Six masked robbers halted a Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad express train four miles west of the Iron Mountain crossing near the Arkansas line. The messenger C. T. Meader and a porter were shot. the Wells Fargo strong box was looted of about $3,000. Passengers were not harmed as the bandits blew the safe and fled toward Hulbert, Ark, with bloodhounds tracking the escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad
Memphis
Iron Mountain Crossing
Arkansas Line
Wells-Fargo Express Company
C. T. Meader
Nelson
Johnson
Hulbert
Ark
Good Roads or No Mails For Rural Carriers
Post Office officials warn patrons that rural free delivery hinges on road conditions. Existing routes must be kept in fair repair or service will be abolished. The order aims to avoid hardship for farmers as winter approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postotice Department
Ohio and Pennsylvania flood damage hits Pittsburg and Allegheny
The report details landslides at Soho and Skobo, with 150 and 100 foot slips, and major track disruption on the B and O and Lake Erie lines. Submerged districts in Pittsburg and Allegheny suffer $100000 to $250000 in property losses, plus two months of drying time. Ohio storms flood Cleveland and Cincinnati. An urban rural delivery plan seeks $3 million for extending rural routes, with $500 per route as the typical annual cost and about 5000 routes expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Soho
Panhandle
Bessemer
Allegheny Valley
Franklin
Skobo
Monaca
Aliquippa
Lake Erie
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Wheeling
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Worst Flood Yet In Ohio Valley Rises Late In Spring
The Ohio River reached fifty-two feet as floods devastate farms along the Ohio and Licking. Crops destroyed, losses run to hundreds of thousands, with towns fearing disease and epidemics from slime left by receding waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Licking
Cincinnati
Divine Sid
New Attorney General Knox Aims for Washington Post
Philander C. Knox is named to succeed John W. Griggs as Attorney General under President McKinley. He faces a sharp pay cut from an estimated $75,000 yearly with Carnegie Steel and kin dred interests to Washington salary, yet his career as a lawyer clubman and horseman remains prominent. Knox led the Duquesne Club as president for three years and counts several prestigious societies among his affiliations. He reportedly paid $9,500 for a horse team and set a world record with it at a Pittsburg Club matinee on Brunots Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philander C. Knox
McKinley
John W. Griggs
Knox
Washington
Carnegie Steel Company
Inox
Duquesne Club
Pittsburg
Americas Club
Brunots Island
Water Flow Inequality and Historic Road Widths Named
The Nile outflows sixteen times the Thames, while Roman roads ranked by importance ranged from eight to thirty feet wide. A Topeka attorney sues fifty insurers under state anti trust laws. An Eastern syndicate paid 1 260 000 for Texas Western Oil Company property. Basle women’s hair plaits were cut by armed men causing damages. Texas adopts blue bonnet buffalo clover as state flower, spreading over acres with blue carpet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Texas
Dispatch
Texas Western Oil Company
Southwestern Oil Company
Corsicana
Basle
Switzerland
Ditch Route Set in Four Year Battle at Starke
Judge Beeman rules on the Place ditch cage dispute naming W H Coffin construction commissioner with a $30,000 bond. The drainage plan links B and O crossing near Walkerton to south of Pennsylvania RR crossing and completes a 35 mile Kankakee river system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeman
Starke Circuit Court
W. Hu. H. Coffin
St. Joseph County
Baltimore and Ohio
Kankakee River
Walkerton
Pennsylvania Railroad
South Bend
Mudlake
Poisoning Case Leads to Evansville Arrest in Family Tragedy
Mrs Eislein was arrested in Evansville on charges of poisoning her husband and eight children after they fell ill from bread made hours earlier. A 12-year-old died the same day while others battled for life. the coroner found evidence of guilt. A separate report notes George Mossholder, a former Lake Shore Railroad engineer, declared insane in Laporte after losing his position and enduring domestic troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Eislein
Evansville
Hislein
George Mossholder
Lake Shore
Laporte
Mossholder
Elevator blaze destroys South Bend grain depot
Churchill-White grain elevator on the Three I's Railway in South Bend burned, destroying a modern 500000 bushel facility soon to be expanded. About 200 carloads of grain burned and the loss priced at 100000. In Evansville a dentist's office safe was blown open and robbed before a fire destroyed the building valued at 4000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill-White
South Bend
Dents
J. D. Filligger
Evansville
Major Indiana updates span industry and tragedy this summer
St Paul quarries to run in summer while Ball Bros. fruit jar factory in Muncie suffers a partial burn. Richmond schoool superintendent T A Mott is re-elected as two Lafayette Sams children die from garment ignition. A Maryland of incidents including a gas-pumping project in Monroe County and a smallpox case in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Ball Bros
Muncie
T. A. Mott
Richmond Schoors
Union Traction Company
Marion
Converse
A. J. Cave
West Baden
Lafayette Sams
Eaton
St. Andrew's Catholic
Richmond
Jerry Young
Huntington
Laura Caseldine
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Thomas & Ellis
N. M
Bryan
H& ID
Bowles
NORCE
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Olleges
Machen
C. Knox
Topeka
Kan
W. Ie Dunlap
Dunlaf
William L. Dunlap
Dunlap
Sevegsh Tudiana
Terre Traute
Vie
Liarrison
State News
Hartford City
Devonian Oil Company
Monroe County
Martin Hyland
Terre Haute
Charles Rogers
Milbore’Baty
Angeline Rogers
Samuel Ward
Larwill
Lewis I. Shank
Goshen
Chicago
Clveland
David Betchell
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Shoals
Fie
J. F. Brown
Earlham College
R. L. Kelly
Pennsylvania College
Oskaloosa
Jig” Riley
James Johnson
Durham
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